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VETERANS PREFERENCE

• Various locations available

JOB GOAL

To assist the teacher and/or oversee students in planning and carrying out their daily activities in order to provide a positive learning experience.

JOB DUTIES

Assist the teacher in planning and implementing classroom activities or assignments. Assist in preparation of classroom materials. Assist with record keeping, reporting and filing. Maintain an attractive and orderly environment. Supervise students as assigned. Assist with the assessment and evaluation of learning as necessary. Assist with identification of and attention to children's health and hygiene needs. Engender positive communications with parents. Maintain strict confidentiality of student records and data. Assist students in behavior modification. Participate in staff development; attend required training sessions as assigned. Perform job responsibilities with sustained focus and attention to detail for extended periods of time. Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position

REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalent. Pass approved test or meet the two-year college degree (or the equivalent) for the Title I paraprofessional requirement where applicable. Possess general clerical skills. Typing/computer expertise (preferred) Record keeping expertise (preferred) Willingness to submit to fingerprinting, background check and drug screening

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Light Work:

Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently as needed to move objects.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to communicate both orally and in writing with students, parents, community members, and teachers. Ability to follow directions and to work as a team member. Knowledge of and ability to use student management techniques. Ability to organize and keep records. Ability to exercise independent judgment and make good decisions.

REPORTS TO

Principal or designee

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary:

Starts at $15.87 /hour. Will discuss with applicant / Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District.

Work Schedule:

Full time •To claim Veteran's Preference, eligible persons must complete a Citrus County School's online application, fill out a veteran's preference claim form and submit proof of veteran status to the Human Resources Department before the closing date of the job posting. Proof of veteran status (DD form 214) can be attached to the job application or faxed to the attention of Human Resources at 352-249-2122. The veteran's preference form can be found at https://cdnsm5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_737617/File/Departments/Human Resources/Forms/VeteransPreferenceForm.pdf

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.

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